Algeria-Russia: To develop new sources of hydrocarbons

The group Sonatrach (Algeria), Rosneft and Stroytransgaz (Russia) has been authorized to develop new sources of hydrocarbons in Algeria by the Algerian oil recovery (Alnaft), Sonatrach announced Wednesday.

•     The group obtained the agreement of Alnaft for development plans of two oilfields and a gas field located in the basin of Illizi (extreme south-east), Sonatrach said in a statement.
  
      Work on developing the fields discovered between 2003 and 2006 would be launched between 2009 and 2012, Sonatrach said.
  
  Ennaharonline/ M. O.